Scaptobius kochi Schein, 1957

Serrano, Artur R. M., Capela, Rúben A., Nunes, Telmo & Santos, Carmen Van-Dú- Nem Neto, 2020, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, Zootaxa 4776 (1), pp. 1-130 : 66-67

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4776.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A3743A2-9E64-45E8-920D-92C9ED9CAB5A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3845783

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B3C87AA-0050-FFA0-FF1D-F886FE3DFE75

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Plazi

scientific name

Scaptobius kochi Schein, 1957
status

 

Scaptobius kochi Schein, 1957

Distribution: ANG.

Distribution in Angola (Provinces): 1) NAM; 2) HUI.

Historic records:

—Ongueria (= Namibe) (NAM) ( Schein 1957);

—Hunguéria (= Namibe) (NAM) ( Ferreira 1965).

New localities reported: Kipungo (40 km W) (coord. not available,? alt., 338) ( HUI), 26.XI.2013, 1 ex., P. Schüle leg., PMC (P. Malec, personal communication) .

Material examined: none

Remarks. The species is endemic of Angola ( Schein 1957). Biological and ecological data are not available. Presumably it presents the same myrmecophilic habits of the other species of this genus. It is a new species record for the Huíla Province.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cetoniidae

Genus

Scaptobius

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